Mode Sigle User - Problem to Edit a file

[Alan Vargas]

hello everyone

i have a big problem, i need to edit the /etc/rc.config.d/netconf in mode single user but in this mode the command vi is not found, the server in not booting in normal mode becouse i changed the IP address in the lan0 after that the server not booting unless that i boot in single mode.

I need to knok how to edit this file in single user in orden to change IP address.

Any advice

[Geoff Wild · Accepted solution]

fsck your /usr volume,

then mount it

mount /usr

Rgds...Geoff

[Patrick Wallek]

While in single user mode:
2 things to try:

1) Try '/sbin/vi'. I can't recall if there is a statically linked 'vi' in /sbin or not.

2)

# vgchange -a y vg00
# mount /usr

Now execute /usr/bin/vi to edit your file.

[Alan Vargas]

Thanks to all ... It works very well

[BuleSea111]

Good!